I've bought the best champagne from Brooks. From liberal Brooks, whose speculative skill Is hasty credit, and a distant bill. Who, nursed in clubs, disdains a vulgar trade, Exults to trust, and blushes to be paid. The Sporting Magazine - Страница 931815Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| John Richard de Capel Wise - 1859 - 308 страници
...with walking out of the shop, thinking that he had found the very man mentioned by the poet, who " Disdains a vulgar trade, Exults to trust, and blushes to be paid:" but subsequent experience has shown him there are plenty of such at Oxford. Of course, like all freshmen,... | |
| Katherine Thomson - 1860 - 356 страници
...in these lines : — ' And know I've bought the best champagne from Brookes, From liberal Brookes, whose speculative skill Is hasty credit, and a distant...vulgar trade ; Exults to trust, and blushes to be paid — ' built and opened the present club-house in St. James's Street, and thither the members of Almack's... | |
| Mrs. A. T. Thomson, Philip Wharton - 1861 - 504 страници
...describes in these lines : " And know I've bought the best champagne from Brookes, From liberal Brookes, whose speculative skill Is hasty credit, and a distant...vulgar trade ; Exults to trust, and blushes to be paid" — built and opened the present club-house in St. James's Street, and thither the members of Almack's... | |
| Katherine Thomson - 1861 - 654 страници
...describes in these lines:— > And know I've bought the beat champagne from Brookes, From liberal Brookes, whose speculative skill Is hasty credit, and a distant...clubs, disdains a vulgar trade ; Exults to trust, aud blushes to be paid — ' built and opened the present club-house in St. James's Street, and thither... | |
| Mrs. A. T. Thomson, Philip Wharton - 1861 - 520 страници
...describes in these lines : "And know I've bought the best champagne from Brookes, From liberal Brookes, whose speculative skill Is hasty credit, and a distant bill : Who, nurs'd in clubs, disdains a rnlgar trade ; Exults to trust, and blushes to be paid" — built and opened the present club-house... | |
| Edwin Percy Whipple - 1861 - 420 страници
...preeminent among the hardest drinkers and wittiest talkers, — the very man to do honor to that " liberal Brooks, whose speculative skill Is hasty credit and a distant bill ; Who, nursed in clubs, disdains a vulgar trade, Exults to trust, and blushes to be paid." There his spirits... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1866 - 326 страници
...drawing" room ityle of humor : — " And know, I've bought the best champagne from Brooks ; From liberal Brooks, whose speculative skill Is hasty credit, and...disdains a vulgar trade, Exults to trust, and blushes lobe paid." Oft shall Fitzpatrick's wit and Stanhope's ease And Burgoyne's manly sense unite to please.... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1866 - 818 страници
...Brookes, From liberal Brookes, whose speculative skill Is hasty credit and a distant bill ; Who, nursed in clubs, disdains a vulgar trade, Exults to trust, and blushes to be paid." Henry Vassal, Lord Holland, had all the affection of his uncle for the old club and for the party.... | |
| James Hogg, Florence Marryat - 1867 - 702 страници
...as— • Liberal Brookes, whose speculative .-kill. I« hasty credit, and a distant bill ; Who. nursed In Clubs, disdains a vulgar trade, Exults to trust, and blushes to be paid.' The Club was removed in 1778 from Pall Mall to St James's Street, but it did not answer well enough... | |
| Henry Benjamin Wheatley - 1870 - 454 страници
...Brookes, From liberal Brookes, whose speculative skill Is hasty credit and a distant bill ; Who, nursed in clubs, disdains a vulgar trade, Exults to trust,...blushes to be paid. On that auspicious night, supremely graced With chosen guests, the pride of liberal taste ; Not in contentious heat, nor maddening strife,... | |
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